Zone 5 Technologies
Aaron Valdes is the Chief Engineer and Software functional manager at Zone 5 Technologies. Prior to that, he served as the Flight Sciences Lead for group 3 tactical unmanned aircraft systems at Lockheed Martin and Flight Sciences Manager on RQ-4C Triton at Northrop Grumman Corporation. With a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from UC San Diego, he has extensive experience in aerodynamics, flight controls, and propulsion across various aerospace companies.